Calif. drought forces cattle ranchers to downsize
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10 days ago
California, the country's fourth-largest beef cattle producer, is downsizing at a time when U.S. beef production is shrinking amid higher fuel and feed prices.
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Can they survive? Farmers worry about impact of Proposition 2
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10 days ago
Meanwhile, Baur said, Proposition 2 is a "modest, common sense reform" that the state's ranchers should be able to comply with and still operate here.
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Man Charged For Torturing Pets
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10 days ago
Kentucky is getting tougher on animal cruelty and the first case for a new law will be tried here.
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The Peta Principal
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10 days ago
Her denial of the hierarchy between man and beast and its implications for business will remain highly controversial, but Newkirk is the loudest voice the animal kingdom has ever known.
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Karnataka chief minister in trouble over elephant gift
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10 days ago
Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa has fulfilled his vow by gifting an elephant to the deity for his election victory but animal rights activists are demanding action against him for violating the law regarding the elephant transfer.
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Respect for animals not a foolish notion
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10 days ago
But we must remember that the notion of higher vs. lower is a human construct, and it does not absolve us from responsibility.
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Pit bulls injured in fights taken by shelter
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10 days ago
Animal shelter workers in Graves County removed a total of 69 pit bulls from a residence and a rural wooded area.
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Woman sentenced in animal cruelty case
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10 days ago
A Lexington woman pleaded no contest Wednesday in Cleveland County District Court to cruelty to animals, and was given a three year deferred sentence.
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Arson dog given something to bark about
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10 days ago
The Phoenix Fire Department's arson dog, Sadie, will be recognized today as a community hero.
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Celebrating Washington's Ecofriendly Side: DC Green Festival Returns
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10 days ago
When the Green Festival first came to Washington five years ago, eating organic was not a popular habit. However, DC Green Festival regional director Alix Davidson says that sentiment has changed significantly. By the numbers alone, around 15,000 Washingtonians attended the first DC Green Festival, while more than 35,000 are expected at this years event.
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